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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 5 | From the Greek meaning “shaped like the letter upsilon”, the neck’s U-shaped lingual bone | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Marsh bird with a long neck and legs | |
Marsh Bird With An S Shaped Neck Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HERON" which means:
- noun
- • Grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
- • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The heron gracefully glided across the surface of the pond."
- • "I spotted a heron standing still in the shallow water."
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